6 Pieces of Folksy Wisdom That Are Actually True

Mental Floss: 6 Pieces of Folksy Wisdom That Are Actually True

The holidays are here again. That means family, and family means listening to insane, ill-informed debates over every subject imaginable. But just because your relatives are old and probably a little crazy doesn’t mean everything they say is nonsense. When it comes to some of that old down-home folksy wisdom, for example, they’re actually right.

1. You Can Predict the Weather From Joint Pain …

2. Chicken Soup Can Help a Cold …

3. Sleep On It and Decide Tomorrow …

4. Animals Know When Danger is Coming …

5. Don’t Swallow Your Gum …

6. Eating Bananas Will Make You Have a Baby Boy …

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